1-1 By: Montford S.B. No. 1327 1-2 (In the Senate - Filed March 10, 1995; March 20, 1995, read 1-3 first time and referred to Committee on Health and Human Services; 1-4 March 29, 1995, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 9, 1-5 Nays 0; March 29, 1995, sent to printer.) 1-6 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-7 AN ACT 1-8 relating to the conveyance of certain real property by the Texas 1-9 Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. 1-10 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-11 SECTION 1. (a) The Texas Department of Mental Health and 1-12 Mental Retardation may convey for consideration, by competitive bid 1-13 process conducted by the General Land Office, all or part of the 1-14 state's interest, excluding the interest in the mineral estate, in 1-15 the unimproved real property described by Section 2 of this Act. 1-16 The General Land Office may reject any or all bids. 1-17 (b) Section 31.158, Natural Resources Code, does not apply 1-18 to this Act. 1-19 SECTION 2. The real property referred to in Section 1 of 1-20 this Act includes only the territory contained in the following 1-21 area: 1-22 One acre (plus or minus) which is part of Section 26, 1-23 Block 33, Tsp. 1N, Howard County, Texas, and recorded 1-24 in volume 100 on page 157 of the real property records 1-25 of Howard County, Texas. 1-26 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-27 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-28 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-29 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-30 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-31 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-32 passage, and it is so enacted. 1-33 * * * * *